The art of intaglio produced on a letterpress, with a collection of twelve prints of 18th century London tradesmen's cards ; Schlocker & the fishes /
Morris, Henry,1925-
Morris, Henry,1925- .Schlocker & the fishes.
Heal, Ambrose,Sir,1872- .London tradesmen's cards of the XVIII century.Selections
Bates, Wesley W.
Bird & Bull Press,printer
Campbell-Logan Bindery,binder
Newtown, PA : Bird & Bull Press,
2010.
Bound back to back and inverted.
A section of the larger part is reprinted from: London tradesmen's cards of the XVIII century: an account of their origin and use, by Ambrose Heal; originally published: London, Privately printed, 1925.
"Schlocker & the fishes" with 2 wood engravings by Wesley Bates.
The illustrations, some mounted or folded, mostly included in the pagination, except for the tradesmen's cards.
Each of the 12 plates of tradesmen's cards accompanied by a descriptive leaf not included in the pagination.
Limited ed. of 115 copies "printed ... at the Bird & Bull Press ... composed in Ehrhardt types by Michael & Winifred Bixler & bound by Campbell-Logan Bindery."
Includes bibliographical references.
In slipcase, as issued.
Intaglio printing
Advertising cards.